About the School
Fordham High School for the Arts is a public, college-preparatory high school located in the Bronx, New York. It serves students in grades 9 through 12 and is part of the New York City Department of Education. The school is situated in the Theodore Roosevelt Educational Campus, across from Fordham University. The school offers a rigorous academic program alongside a strong focus on the arts, preparing students for college and future careers. Students can choose from six main majors: Dance, Drama, Instrumental/Music Production, Technical Theater, Visual Art, and Musical Theatre. The curriculum includes advanced coursework and audition-based arts instruction, along with Career and Technical Education programs. Fordham High School for the Arts emphasizes a supportive environment that encourages artistic development and community engagement, with partnerships with notable arts organizations like Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center Theatre.